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Factors contributing to delays in diagnosis of breast cancers in Ghana, West Africa.
Brinton L, Figueroa J, Adjei E, Ansong D, Biritwum R, Edusei L, Nyarko KM, Wiafe S, Yarney J, Addai BW, Awuah B, Clegg-Lamptey JN; Ghana Breast Health Study team. Brinton L, et al. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017 Feb;162(1):105-114. doi: 10.1007/s10549-016-4088-1. Epub 2016 Dec 26. Breast Cancer Res Treat. 2017. PMID: 28025716 Free PMC article.
Skin lighteners and hair relaxers as risk factors for breast cancer: results from the Ghana breast health study.
Brinton LA, Figueroa JD, Ansong D, Nyarko KM, Wiafe S, Yarney J, Biritwum R, Brotzman M, Thistle JE, Adjei E, Aitpillah F, Dedey F, Edusei L, Titiloye N, Awuah B, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Wiafe-Addai B, Vanderpuye V. Brinton LA, et al. Carcinogenesis. 2018 Apr 5;39(4):571-579. doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgy002. Carcinogenesis. 2018. PMID: 29324997 Free PMC article.
Overall and abdominal obesity and prostate cancer risk in a West African population: An analysis of the Ghana Prostate Study.
Hurwitz LM, Yeboah ED, Biritwum RB, Tettey Y, Adjei AA, Mensah JE, Tay E, Okyne V, Truelove A, Kelly SP, Zhou CK, Butler EN, Hoover RN, Hsing AW, Cook MB. Hurwitz LM, et al. Among authors: biritwum rb. Int J Cancer. 2020 Nov 15;147(10):2669-2676. doi: 10.1002/ijc.33026. Epub 2020 May 6. Int J Cancer. 2020. PMID: 32350862 Free PMC article.
Recruiting population controls for case-control studies in sub-Saharan Africa: The Ghana Breast Health Study.
Nyante SJ, Biritwum R, Figueroa J, Graubard B, Awuah B, Addai BW, Yarney J, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Ansong D, Nyarko K, Wiafe S, Oppong J, Boakye I, Brotzman M, Adjei R, Afriyie LT, Garcia-Closas M, Brinton LA. Nyante SJ, et al. PLoS One. 2019 Apr 16;14(4):e0215347. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0215347. eCollection 2019. PLoS One. 2019. PMID: 30990841 Free PMC article. Clinical Trial.
Mosquito control exposures and breast cancer risk: analysis of 1071 cases and 2096 controls from the Ghana Breast Health Study.
Olivos N, Banta JE, Spencer-Hwang R, Ansong D, Beane Freeman LE, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Wiafe-Addai B, Edusei L, Adjei E, Titiloye N, Dedey F, Aitpillah F, Oppong J, Vanderpuye V, Osei-Bonsu E, Ahearn TU, Biritwum R, Yarney J, Awuah B, Nyarko K, Garcia-Closas M, Abubakar M, Brinton LA, Figueroa JD, Wiafe S. Olivos N, et al. Breast Cancer Res. 2023 Dec 11;25(1):150. doi: 10.1186/s13058-023-01737-x. Breast Cancer Res. 2023. PMID: 38082317 Free PMC article.
Measured body size and serum estrogen metabolism in postmenopausal women: the Ghana Breast Health Study.
Geczik AM, Falk RT, Xu X, Ansong D, Yarney J, Wiafe-Addai B, Edusei L, Dedey F, Vanderpuye V, Titiloye N, Adjei E, Aitpillah F, Osei-Bonsu E, Oppong J, Biritwum R, Nyarko K, Wiafe S, Awuah B, Clegg-Lamptey JN, Ahearn TU, Figueroa J, Garcia-Closas M, Brinton LA, Trabert B. Geczik AM, et al. Breast Cancer Res. 2022 Jan 26;24(1):9. doi: 10.1186/s13058-022-01500-8. Breast Cancer Res. 2022. PMID: 35081987 Free PMC article.
Design considerations for identifying breast cancer risk factors in a population-based study in Africa.
Brinton LA, Awuah B, Nat Clegg-Lamptey J, Wiafe-Addai B, Ansong D, Nyarko KM, Wiafe S, Yarney J, Biritwum R, Brotzman M, Adjei AA, Adjei E, Aitpillah F, Edusei L, Dedey F, Nyante SJ, Oppong J, Osei-Bonsu E, Titiloye N, Vanderpuye V, Brew Abaidoo E, Arhin B, Boakye I, Frempong M, Ohene Oti N, Okyne V, Figueroa JD. Brinton LA, et al. Int J Cancer. 2017 Jun 15;140(12):2667-2677. doi: 10.1002/ijc.30688. Epub 2017 Mar 28. Int J Cancer. 2017. PMID: 28295287 Free PMC article.
Usual adult occupation and risk of prostate cancer in West African men: the Ghana Prostate Study.
Adler C, Friesen MC, Yeboah ED, Tettey Y, Biritwum RB, Adjei AA, Tay E, Okyne V, Mensah JE, Truelove A, Yang B, Kelly SP, Zhou CK, McCullough LE, Pardo L, Hoover RN, Hsing AW, Cook MB, Koutros S. Adler C, et al. Among authors: biritwum rb. Occup Environ Med. 2019 Feb;76(2):71-77. doi: 10.1136/oemed-2018-105391. Epub 2018 Dec 7. Occup Environ Med. 2019. PMID: 30530485 Free PMC article.
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